TV series
Flipper
1964–1967, English, on NBC. Created by Ricou Browning & Jack Cowden.
Flipper, from Ivan Tors Films in association with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Television, is an American television program first broadcast on NBC from September 19, 1964, until April 15, 1967. Flipper, a bottlenose dolphin, is the companion animal of Porter Ricks, Chief Warden at fictional Coral Key Park and Marine Preserve in southern Florida, and his two young sons, Sandy and Bud. The show has been dubbed an "aquatic Lassie", and a considerable amount of juvenile merchandise inspired by the show was produced during its first-run.
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 88
- Episode length
- 26 min
- Status
- Ended in 1967
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 58 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch
Free
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Latest episode
S3 E28: Flipper's New Friends (2)
Aired 15 April 1967
Seasons 3
Cast & crew
- Ricou BrowningCreator
- Jack CowdenCreator
- Luke HalpinSandy Ricks · 88 ep
- Brian KellyPorter Ricks · 88 ep
- Tommy NordenBud Ricks · 88 ep
- Andy DevineCast · 33 ep
- Dan ChandlerWarden Dennis · 4 ep
- Cheryl MillerBonnie McCoy · 4 ep
- Pat HenningCast · 3 ep
- Ricou BrowningCast · 2 ep
- Margaret HayesCast · 2 ep
- Barbara FeldonCast · 2 ep
- Burt ReynoldsAl Bardeman · 2 ep
- Daniel J. TravantiCommander Willard · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 19 September 1964
- Last aired
- 15 April 1967
- Network
- NBC
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-G
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Flipper: quick answers
Is Flipper worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 58 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Flipper are there?
Flipper has 3 seasons and 88 episodes, about 26 minutes each.
Is Flipper finished?
Yes. Flipper ended in 1967, so you can watch the whole story.
Is Flipper suitable for kids?
Flipper is rated TV-G. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What shows are like Flipper?
If you liked Flipper, try Flipper, Starsky & Hutch, The Sweeney.
Who created Flipper?
Flipper was created by Ricou Browning and Jack Cowden and stars Luke Halpin, Brian Kelly, Tommy Norden.